Variability and adaptive behavior: Implications for interactions between stream organisms

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 358-374

  Abrams, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Behavior; Ecological theory; Equilibrium; Food web; Functional response; Indirect effect; Population dynamics; Predation; Seasonality; Stability; Variability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030955749     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468024     Document Type: Article

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